Montana Code Annotated
Title 70. Property
Chapter 21. Recording Transfers and Other Transactions Relating to Real Property

Part 1. General Provisions

70-21-101. Instrument defined -- abstract - 70-21-101. Instrument defined -- abstract. For the purposes of Title...

70-21-102. Unrecorded instruments valid between parties - 70-21-102. Unrecorded instruments valid between parties. An unrecorded instrument is...

70-21-103. Unrecorded deeds -- to whom belong - 70-21-103. Unrecorded deeds -- to whom belong. Instruments essential to...

70-21-104. Removal of records prohibited -- exceptions - 70-21-104. Removal of records prohibited -- exceptions. The record of...

Part 2. Recording -- Procedure

70-21-201. What may be recorded -- recording copy in another county - 70-21-201. What may be recorded -- recording copy in another...

70-21-202. Certain transfers in trust -- mortgages -- when to be recorded - 70-21-202. Certain transfers in trust -- mortgages -- when to...

70-21-203. Acknowledgment of instruments required -- exceptions - 70-21-203. Acknowledgment of instruments required -- exceptions. Unless an instrument...

70-21-204. Proof of handwriting acceptable for recording -- when - 70-21-204. Proof of handwriting acceptable for recording -- when. An...

70-21-205. Acknowledgment unnecessary for recording judgments - 70-21-205. Acknowledgment unnecessary for recording judgments. Judgments affecting the title...

70-21-206. Recording of return of sale under court decree - 70-21-206. Recording of return of sale under court decree. Where...

70-21-207. Letters patent and other federal and state documents -- recording without acknowledgment - 70-21-207. Letters patent and other federal and state documents --...

70-21-208. In what county to be recorded - 70-21-208. In what county to be recorded. Instruments entitled to...

70-21-209. When instrument considered recorded - 70-21-209. When instrument considered recorded. An instrument is deemed to...

70-21-210. Clerk to endorse fee - 70-21-210. Clerk to endorse fee. The county clerk shall in...

70-21-211. Record books to be separate - 70-21-211. Record books to be separate. Grants absolute in terms...

70-21-212. Other duties of recorder -- where found - 70-21-212. Other duties of recorder -- where found. The duties...

70-21-213. Taxes paid before recording division or merger of real property - 70-21-213. Taxes paid before recording division or merger of real...

Part 3. Effect of Recording

70-21-301. Conveyance defined - 70-21-301. Conveyance defined. The term "conveyance", as used in 70-21-302...

70-21-302. Recording as constructive notice -- effect of recording copy in other county - 70-21-302. Recording as constructive notice -- effect of recording copy...

70-21-303. After-acquired interest -- effect on notice - 70-21-303. After-acquired interest -- effect on notice. Further, every conveyance...

70-21-304. Conveyance void as against other conveyance recorded first - 70-21-304. Conveyance void as against other conveyance recorded first. Every...

70-21-305. Abstract of conveyance -- effect of recording - 70-21-305. Abstract of conveyance -- effect of recording. An abstract...

70-21-306. Recording judgments to impart notice - 70-21-306. Recording judgments to impart notice. Every certified copy of...

70-21-307. Effect of conveyance to grantee as trustee when no trust conditions provided - 70-21-307. Effect of conveyance to grantee as trustee when no...

70-21-308. Power of attorney contained in recorded instrument -- how revoked - 70-21-308. Power of attorney contained in recorded instrument -- how...

70-21-309. Validation of conveyances recorded after defective execution -- notice imparted - 70-21-309. Validation of conveyances recorded after defective execution -- notice...

70-21-310. Validation of recorded instruments omitting address of grantee -- notice imparted - 70-21-310. Validation of recorded instruments omitting address of grantee --...